MLB Daily DeltaWeek 18 · July 28, 2026
Portrait of Anthony Volpe
Anthony Volpe
NYY · SS
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Portrait of Elly De La Cruz
Elly De La Cruz
CIN · SS
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Elly De La Cruz.

He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — home runs, runs, RBI, and average.

Head-to-head
HR
R
RBI
SB
AVG

Elly De La Cruz wins 4 categories (HR, R, RBI, AVG); Anthony Volpe wins 1 (SB).

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Anthony Volpe
88.0
Elly De La Cruz
94.2
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Anthony Volpe
34.8%
Elly De La Cruz
52.7%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Anthony Volpe
3.6%
Elly De La Cruz
14.8%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Anthony Volpe
24.0%
Elly De La Cruz
25.9%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Anthony Volpe
11.6%
Elly De La Cruz
11.4%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Anthony Volpe
.300
Elly De La Cruz
.372
stabilized — trust it · small sample yet · dashed = league avg · right = better
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The tape

Rest-of-season projection · bold = leads
rest-of-season projection current season projection range
Rate · batting average
AVGhigher is better
Anthony Volpe
.200.300
lg AVG .295
now .256
.226
Elly De La Cruz
.200.300
lg AVG .295
now .280
.258

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Anthony Volpe
516.40
now 1
2
Elly De La Cruz
516.40
now 12
5
Runshigher is better
Anthony Volpe
2052.40
now 9
23
Elly De La Cruz
2052.40
now 40
26
RBIhigher is better
Anthony Volpe
2048.60
now 8
20
Elly De La Cruz
2048.60
now 37
24
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Anthony Volpe
1.6012.40
now 4
10
Elly De La Cruz
1.6012.40
now 10
7
If you already own them — trade angle
SellAnthony Volpe — sell.conf 0.58
BuyElly De La Cruz — buy.conf 0.71
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